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Entries from November 26th, 2008

Happy Thanksgiving!

November 26th, 2008 · 1 Comment · Children, eating, Important People, Musings

Although not everyone is a fan of Dear Abby, this is one of my favorite pieces about Thanksgiving day. “Today is Thanksgiving Day, so take a few minutes to reflect upon all the things for which you are thankful. How’s your health? Not so good? Well, thank God you’ve lived this long. A lot of […]

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Children’s books, Kiwanis and reading

November 17th, 2008 · No Comments · Books, Children, Kiwanis

Today I enjoyed an hour of sheer joy!   Along with several of my fellow Kiwanians and community volunteers, we read either one-on-one or in small groups to local children in our community’s early care and education centers. Our club takes part in a program called Reading is Fundamental.  We fundraise and purchase quality picture books, […]

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Obama

November 6th, 2008 · No Comments · Important People, Musings

As so many I’ve spoken to since Tuesday night, I’m very excited for the possibilities that having President Elect Obama in office means.  As he and McCain noted in their speeches, the problems won’t get fixed overnight.  Why do Americans think that any problem is fixable in 5 minutes — TV?   Yet, if we can […]

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VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE VOTE

November 4th, 2008 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I hope I don’t need to say anything more!

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McCain and Santa Concede

November 3rd, 2008 · No Comments · Important People, Uncategorized

Seen in Greenfield Massachusetts on October 31, 2008: And some local color for our loved ones who don’t live in New England:

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